Line Corp jumps in debut of 2016's biggest technology float

Messaging company Line Corp raised more than $1.3 billion in the year's biggest tech float.
Line Corp jumps in debut of 2016's biggest technology float
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Must Do Brisbane: Top 10 things to do this weekend, July 15 to July 17

Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Costume Exhibition
Must Do Brisbane: Top 10 things to do this weekend, July 15 to July 17
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Doctor fronts court charged with historical sex offences

A doctor has fronted court charged with sexually assaulting two teenage girls and a woman at three Melbourne medical clinics in the past 42 years.
Doctor fronts court charged with historical sex offences
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Why some men hate the all-female Ghostbusters

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Why some men hate the all-female Ghostbusters
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Widden starts Atmospherical's curtain call in the Sir John Monash Stakes

The listed-winning mare has been given a track farewell starting in the Sir John Monash Stakes at Caulfield on Saturday.
Widden starts Atmospherical's curtain call in the Sir John Monash Stakes
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Late payers: the silent killer of small businesses

Large companies that treat small suppliers "with contempt" by delaying payment times are under the spotlight, with Small Business Ombudsman Kate Carnell seriously considering an inquiry into the problem.
Late payers: the silent killer of small businesses
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Why Freo should do the unthinkable and give Fyfe the knife

Fyfe is a champion footballer, perfect in every way but everyone knows premierships are not won by a team of champions.
Why Freo should do the unthinkable and give Fyfe the knife
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Game of Thrones fans incredulous after Sansa Stark snubbed in Emmy nominations

Her performance as Sansa Stark was praised as award worthy all year, but actress Sophie Turner has failed to rate a mention at Friday's Emmy Award nominations.
Game of Thrones fans incredulous after Sansa Stark snubbed in Emmy nominations
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Timbercorp investors' legal victory expected to be challenged

A legal victory for Timbercorp investors faces a potential High Court challenge
Timbercorp investors' legal victory expected to be challenged
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Nice attack: Could it happen here?

The awful carnage in Nice with a metal monster could inspire the next attack to be anywhere - Europe, the United States or in Australia.
Nice attack: Could it happen here?
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Johnny Depp lists Venice mansion as lawyers negotiate Amber Heard divorce

No garage, but there is boat parking out front.
Johnny Depp lists Venice mansion as lawyers negotiate Amber Heard divorce
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Lady Susan Renouf dies on 74th birthday, loses battle with ovarian cancer

Lady Susan Renouf has died on her 74th birthday, losing her battle with ovarian cancer.
Lady Susan Renouf dies on 74th birthday, loses battle with ovarian cancer
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When Boris was just another Timbertop Rent-A-Pom

Boris arrived in Victoria in 1983. Boris Johnson, that is, but like many at his level of notoriety he needs only the first name.
When Boris was just another Timbertop Rent-A-Pom
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Mackay accident: Horror smash closes Bruce Highway

Emergency services are at the scene of a serious accident near Mackay where it is believed one person may have died.
Mackay accident: Horror smash closes Bruce Highway
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Inside police auctions where you can bag yourself a 4WD for $50

Cars are one of the more common items which go up for sale, along with motorbikes, bicycles, electronics and jewellery.
Inside police auctions where you can bag yourself a 4WD for $50
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GWS Giants' Harry Himmelberg using Heath Shaw and Phil Davis as AFL mentors

Former Canberra Demon excited about AFL debut against Brisbane Lions.
GWS Giants' Harry Himmelberg using Heath Shaw and Phil Davis as AFL mentors
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Sydney Water investigates anti same-sex marriage flyer allegedly found in bills

It was a lesson in the consumer power of social media, when a single Facebook post led multiple Sydneysiders to believe inner west homeowners had been sent anti same-sex marriage flyers with their Sydney Water bills.
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David Saker keen to be in the mix as Australia's next cricket coach

Victorian David Saker has added his name to the list of potential head Australian cricket coaches, as the game's governing body now turns its attention to securing a full-time batting coach.
David Saker keen to be in the mix as Australia's next cricket coach
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Nigella Lawson, Rick Stein headline 2016 Gourmet Escape in Margaret River

Celebrity TV chef and best-selling cookbook author Nigella Lawson will lead an all-star cast at this year's Margaret River Gourmet Escape.
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David Hayes happy for Fast'N'Rocking to be racing in winter

 David Hayes is not concerned that his talented sprinter, Fast N Rocking is competing in one of the early black type races in the harsh Melbourne winter as the trainer believes the next six weeks will be pivotal to the horse's spring carnival.
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Low Level Panic review: Truthful take on the male gaze makes this a must-see show

We've seen a lot of good theatre in Sydney in recent weeks, but Low Level Panic strikes me as the one show we need to see right now.
Low Level Panic review: Truthful take on the male gaze makes this a must-see show
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Port Adelaide cops $20,000 fine over Hamish Hartlett head knock

League comes down hard for failure to follow the rules when assessing Hamish Hartlett after he received a head knock against Hawthorn.
Port Adelaide cops $20,000 fine over Hamish Hartlett head knock
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Conductor's career took him from Eurovision to the Goons and Carnegie Hall

Harry Rabinowitz, who has died aged 100, was the original conductor for Andrew Lloyd Webber's musical Cats.
Conductor's career took him from Eurovision to the Goons and Carnegie Hall
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Brendan Smyth appointment shows just how far Andrew Barr will go to keep government

Liberal leader Jeremy Hanson has been outfoxed by Labor Leader Andrew Barr.
Brendan Smyth appointment shows just how far Andrew Barr will go to keep government
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British filmmaker reeled in awards over a long and distinguished career

Peter Morley, who has died aged 91, carried out the only interview with Adolf Hitler's younger sister, Paula Wolf, and directed ITV's coverage of the state funeral of Sir Winston Churchill, beating the BBC to secure a Bafta.
British filmmaker reeled in awards over a long and distinguished career
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When general elections become buy-elections: PM's million dollar baby

Imagine if this news had come out before polling day?
When general elections become buy-elections: PM's million dollar baby
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Why don't conservative politicians fight for housing affordability?

Because you know what most unites people in de facto relationships? Insane rental prices.
Why don't conservative politicians fight for housing affordability?
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WAtoday Swan River Run with Westpac: raising funds to help change lives

The WAtoday Swan River Run is many things to different people. For some it's a bit of fun and exercise, for others it's life changing.
WAtoday Swan River Run with Westpac: raising funds to help change lives
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Donald Trump signals he will name Mike Pence as vice-presidential running mate

But Republicans caution the party's mercurial presidential candidate may still backtrack on his apparent choice.
Donald Trump signals he will name Mike Pence as vice-presidential running mate
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ABC takes top spot in Canberra free-to-air channel ratings in 2016

As the ABC's Leigh Sales might say: suck on that commercial TV.
ABC takes top spot in Canberra free-to-air channel ratings in 2016
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FSG Australia disability group defends its standards at child sexual abuse royal commission

A large disability group has passed external audits with "flying colours", inquiry told.
FSG Australia disability group defends its standards at child sexual abuse royal commission
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Tye Angland looks for a birthday present of winners at Rosehill

Tye Angland knew he had a great book of rides for Saturday's Rosehill meeting but amore importantly good draws may allow him to celebrate his birthday in style.
Tye Angland looks for a birthday present of winners at Rosehill
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The dark side of obeying orders

Studies are continuing to demonstrate the natural tendency for people to bow to authority.
The dark side of obeying orders
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Surfstitch chairman Howard McDonald to retire

Online sports retail group Surfstitch chairman Howard McDonald will retire on August 1, continuing the recent management churn at the beleaguered company.
Surfstitch chairman Howard McDonald to retire
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ACT Brumbies captain Stephen Moore presents team jerseys before his final fling

ACT Brumbies captain Stephen Moore says the players owe it to injured duo Joesph Tomane and Ita Vaea to fulfil their Super Rugby finals ambitions.
ACT Brumbies captain Stephen Moore presents team jerseys before his final fling
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Win a double pass to Bindi's 18th birthday party at Australia Zoo

Australia Zoo is set to become a hub of celebration and activity to mark the 18th birthday of Australia's favourite wildlife warrior, and we've got 3 double passes to be a part of the festivities.
Win a double pass to Bindi's 18th birthday party at Australia Zoo
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Nice attack: Truck 'terrorist' kills 80 in Nice Bastille Day crowd

A gunman killed 80 people and wounded scores when he drove a heavy truck at high speed into a crowd watching Bastille Day fireworks in the French Riviera city of Nice late on Thursday, officials said.
Nice attack: Truck 'terrorist' kills 80 in Nice Bastille Day crowd
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Nice, France: Dozens killed, hundreds injured as truck drives into Bastille Day crowd

At least 30 people were killed in the southern French town of Nice when a truck ran into a crowd celebrating the Bastille Day national holiday.
Nice, France: Dozens killed, hundreds injured as truck drives into Bastille Day crowd
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Nice terror attack: driver said to be of Tunisian background: local media

The driver of the attack that has claimed as many as 80 lives in the beachfront southern French town of Nice has been described as being of "Tunisian" background in local media.
Nice terror attack: driver said to be of Tunisian background: local media
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Boxing: David Toussaint is back in the ring

Since giving up his electrician wage to focus on being a professional boxer, David Toussaint has had to battle fight cancellations, fluctuating weight classes and mysterious international fighters, but the Canberran is ready for his bout Saturday night.
Boxing: David Toussaint is back in the ring
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Election 2016: Daniel Andrews' two-year Greens challenge

Labor has slumped to third in the seat of Melbourne completing a stunning nine year crash in the ALP's fortunes in a seat that was once was a proud party stronghold.
Election 2016: Daniel Andrews' two-year Greens challenge
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United we stand. Threatened, we revert to groups.

How we are involved in events unfolding in Dallas, Baghdad, Orlando and Nice has serious political and social consequences.
United we stand. Threatened, we revert to groups.
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Gender mind-bender: Liberals' women woes run far deeper than mere under-representation

The number of women representing the Liberals in the lower house has shrunk to just 13 – the lowest it's been in decades - but that's the least of the conservative party's gender problems.
Gender mind-bender: Liberals' women woes run far deeper than mere under-representation
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Nice attack: Australian tourists caught up in 'mayhem'

Australian tourists have described the horrific moment a truck drove into a crowd in Nice, killing at least 80 people. 
Nice attack: Australian tourists caught up in 'mayhem'
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NRL: Soliola backs Jordan Turner to be latest Englishman to flourish at Canberra Raiders

Sia Soliola has backed Englishman Jordan Turner to flourish at the Canberra Raiders, pointing out Josh Hodgson and Elliott Whitehead weren't household names either before slotting seamlessly into the NRL.
NRL: Soliola backs Jordan Turner to be latest Englishman to flourish at Canberra Raiders
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Archibald Prize 2016: Louise Hearman wins with portrait of Barry Humphries

Louise Hearman has been awarded the Archibald Prize for a portrait of Barry Humphries.
Archibald Prize 2016: Louise Hearman wins with portrait of Barry Humphries
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How Sydney author Liane Moriarty sold six million books and inspired an HBO series

She's sold six million books about the darker side of suburban life. So why is Liane Moriarty the most successful Australian author you've never heard of?
How Sydney author Liane Moriarty sold six million books and inspired an HBO series
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Man charged with CBD sex attacks denies offending

A man charged with sexually assaulting three women in central Melbourne in a single morning denies the offences against him, a court has been told.
Man charged with CBD sex attacks denies offending
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"I am scared of the dark now": home invasion victim says as burglary numbers soar

 Ritesh Chanban thought he was going to die when his Williams Landing home was invaded on Sunday morning.
"I am scared of the dark now": home invasion victim says as burglary numbers soar
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Sweaty palms as Australian Boomers react to their Rio Olympic selection

Last Saturday afternoon Australian Boomers coach Andrej Lemanis went through selection meetings with the 12 players on his Olympic roster and those who missed selection.
Sweaty palms as Australian Boomers react to their Rio Olympic selection
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Unique College: $130 million 'a huge number for a school on top of a shop'

A federal court judge has criticised the failings of the Commonwealth's funding of private vocational education for allowing hundreds of millions of dollars to flow out of public coffers with little oversight.
Unique College: $130 million 'a huge number for a school on top of a shop'
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Unique International College: CEO Amarjit Singh transferred $22m to family account in a day, court told

The owner of a private college transferred $22 million into his family's account in one day, a court has heard.
Unique International College: CEO Amarjit Singh transferred $22m to family account in a day, court told
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Back-office jobs, TAFE campuses to go in major restructure

"Once-in-a-generation reform" of troubled vocational education sector announced.
Back-office jobs, TAFE campuses to go in major restructure
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Public funding for schools associated with Church of Scientology revealed

Schools associated with the Church of Scientology are receiving more government funding per student than hundreds of Australian public schools.
Public funding for schools associated with Church of Scientology revealed
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New teacher salary system 'discriminates against women'

The NSW Department of Education policy that is putting women at a 13-year disadvantage.
New teacher salary system 'discriminates against women'
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Parents are not checking private tutors' credentials: Children's Guardian

In the past three years, 1849 people have been barred from working with children in NSW. Yet parents rarely check private tutors or their working with children status.
Parents are not checking private tutors' credentials: Children's Guardian
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Is standardised testing putting too much pressure on kids?

"School is not for everyone," well-meaning people kept telling Lucy Clark, as her daughter struggled in high school.
Is standardised testing putting too much pressure on kids?
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Exclusive Brethren: Federal Labor calls for investigation into funding of 'extremist cult' schools

"Sharp questions need to be answered" about funding of schools that preach "utter hatred" of the outside world, says Labor.
Exclusive Brethren: Federal Labor calls for investigation into funding of 'extremist cult' schools
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NSW government refuses community demand for school on greyhound track after Mike Baird bans greyhound racing

The Ultimo school community - including the Barrett family - is begging the state government to reconsider its use of the soon to be defunct Wentworth Park dog track.
NSW government refuses community demand for school on greyhound track after Mike Baird bans greyhound racing
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Student numbers plummet by 80,000 across NSW VET sector

Report finds negative perceptions of scandal-plagued sector affects enrolments as thousands of students choose to go to university instead.
Student numbers plummet by 80,000 across NSW VET sector
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'Too much work' to fix loophole that could 'open the door to paedophiles teaching' in NSW

An unvetted teacher used another's identification to gain employment in a NSW public school. He taught for two days before he was busted.
'Too much work' to fix loophole that could 'open the door to paedophiles teaching' in NSW
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SCA: Sixty students to take on University of Sydney

Visual arts students are claiming "deceptive conduct" as a merger looms.
SCA: Sixty students to take on University of Sydney
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Exclusive Brethren MET school gets record funding

A private school run by an "extremist cult" receives more in government funding per student than up to a third of the state's public schools.
Exclusive Brethren MET school gets record funding
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Dodgy educational salesmen exploit 'grey area' to rise from Phoenix Institute's ashes

Year after watchdog stepped in, vocational education scheme rorters have learned some new tricks, allegedly falsifying English language tests and skirting bans on free laptops.
Dodgy educational salesmen exploit 'grey area' to rise from Phoenix Institute's ashes
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NSW government prison teachers plan labelled 'an abdication of hope'

There's not much to do in jail, says former prisoner Ken Casey. 
NSW government prison teachers plan labelled 'an abdication of hope'
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Bullying in Australian schools is falling, but remains 'unacceptably high'

Bullying in Australian schools remains “unacceptably high,” a new report has found.
Bullying in Australian schools is falling, but remains 'unacceptably high'
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Election 2016: Four ways the federal government can empower teachers

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National Art School head Michael Snelling says merger with UNSW 'on the cards'

Sydney may be left with just one tertiary art school, with the head of the National Art School conceding the institution may be forced into a merger with the University of NSW. Continue Reading